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West Virginia
Barbour

Century

Century is a census-designated place and coal town in , , United States. Its population was 115 as of the 2010 census. The community's coal deposits were believed to be abundant enough to last a century, hence the name.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 115 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Barbour County, West Virginia
  • Also known as: “Big Run”, “Century No. 1”, “Century, West Virginia”, and “Century, WV”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hodgesville and Peeltree.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is a crossroads community, at the place where WV Route 20 intersects with Hacker's Creek Road heading west, and Teter Road heading east. is situated 2½ miles south of Century.

Hamlet
— formerly Scoop Town, then Peel Tree — is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The community takes its name from the nearby Run. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Century.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 3 miles east of Century.

Century

Latitude
39.09982° or 39° 5′ 59″ north
Longitude
-80.1887° or 80° 11′ 19″ west
Population
115
Elevation
1,532 feet (467 metres)
Open location code
86FX3RX6+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154198990
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4801763
Wiki­data ID
Q5063091
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Century” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Century”
  • Chechen: “Сенчери (Малхбузен Виргини)”
  • Chechen: “Сенчери”
  • French: “Century”
  • German: “Century”
  • Gilaki: “سنچري (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “سنچري”
  • Irish: “Century”
  • Italian: “Century”
  • Ladin: “Century”
  • Persian: “سنچری، ویرجینیای غربی”
  • Persian: “سنچری”
  • Polish: “Century”
  • Serbian: “Сенчури (Западна Вирџинија)”
  • Serbian: “Сенчури”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Century, West Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Century”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سنتوری، باتی ویرجینیا”
  • Spanish: “Century”
  • Tatar: “Сенчери (Көнбатыш Виргиния)”
  • Tatar: “Сенчери”
  • Ukrainian: “Сенчері”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Century”. Photo: JaGa, CC BY-SA 4.0.